Why did the spanish so swiftly conquer the native americans?
a. they convinced the native people that they were gods.
b. native americans could not combat the superior weaponry and the rapid spread of newly-introduced diseases.
c. they earned the native people's trust and then ruthlessly turned on them.
d. they devised a clever way to distract the people and then encouraged them to turn on each other.

Which communities brought about the rise of the first politician? a.anthropological b.neolithic c.hominids d.geologist

The first map shows colonial powers and their holdings (1945). the second map shows human development worldwide. compare the two maps. what do the maps indicate about regions that gained independence in the second half of the twentieth century? they differ in their development patterns. they are as developed as their colonial powers. they are more developed than their colonial powers. they remain less developed than their colonial powers.

3. describe a situation in which a government has a great deal of power but does not have political authority. then explain whether you think the rule of law would likely be respected under such a government.